METHODS AND DEVICES FOR INGREDIENT PREPARATION

摘要

An ingredient preparation device (100, 200) is disclosed and may include one or more of an openable ring (110), a non-openable ring (210), a removable panel (10), and an optional tamper (190). One or more optional shaped inserts (180) may be used within the ring. An ingredient preparation device (100, 200) of the invention may be utilized alone or with one or more additional ingredient preparation devices of the invention. Methods of preparing one or more ingredients to make products such as foods or non-food items using such a device are disclosed herein.

主权项

1. An ingredient preparation device comprising a ring that when closed comprises a continuous vertical wall having a top edge and a bottom edge, a major interior surface, and an exterior surface, the wall comprising a slot opening that transverses a portion of the wall; the device further comprising a removable panel including a first panel portion that is insertable into the ring through the slot opening.